She was born May 16, 1932, in Morenci, Mich., the daughter of Frank and Bertha (Wolfe) Sanborn. She married Robert Eugene Hinkle on Oct. 4, 1958, and he preceded her in death in 2000.

Betty was graduate of Morenci High School Class of 1949, and a member of Morenci Eagles. She enjoyed music, dancing, gardening and cooking.

Surviving Betty is a daughter, Gigi Prystash of Lyons, Ohio; a grandson, Jackson Prystash; two brothers-in-law, Fred (Sue) Hinkle of St. Cloud, Minn., and Veron (Diane) Hinkle of Delphi, Ind.; one niece, Nina (Jack) Sutherland of Morenci, Mich.; and numerous cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, five brothers, Roger, Burton, Hank, Stanley and Glenis; and several half sisters and brothers.

Funeral services for Betty will be 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 18, 2014, at Eagle Funeral Home-Charles Fink Chapel in Morenci, Mich., with Pastor Matt Boyers officiating. Interment will follow at Lyons Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, and on Saturday from 10 a.m. until service time.

Those planning an expression of sympathy may make memorial contributions to Hospice of Williams and Fulton Counties. Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at eaglefuneralhomes.com.